Global Trends in Museum Diplomacy traces the transformation of museums from publicly or privately funded heritage institutions into active players in the economic sector of culture. Exploring how this transformation reconfigured cultural diplomacy, the book argues that museums have become autonomous diplomatic players on the world stage.
Table of contents
Introduction: museum diplomacy then and now : page 1 / Cultural diplomacy of a different kind : page 14 / Museum diplomacy as a corporate enterprise : page 33 / Museum diplomacy as a global franchise : page 68 / Conclusion: museum diplomacy in the neo-liberal age : page 106 / Index : page 117
